Hamnet, 2025. Directed by Chloe Zhao. Starring Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Emily Watson, and Joe Alwyn. SYNOPSIS: A story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, Hamlet. Chloé Zhao’s adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel Hamnet arrives with ideal credentials: a celebrated source text, the backing of Steven Spielberg and […]
First trailer for Chloe Zhao’s Hamnet starring Paul Mescal and Jessie Buckley
Ahead of its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival next month, Focus Features has released the first trailer for Hamnet, director Chloe Zhao’s (Nomadland, Eternals) upcoming adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s 2020 novel. The film reimagines the story of the creation of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet and features a cast that includes Jessie Buckley, Paul […]
Buffy reboot anoints new Slayer in the form of Skeleton Crew’s Ryan Kiera Armstrong
“In every generation, there is a chosen one. She alone will stand against the vampires, the demons, and the forces of darkness. She is the Slayer.” And in the case of Hulu’s in-development Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, that legend has been bestowed upon Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’s Ryan Kiera Armstrong. Per Deadline’s story, Armstrong […]
Sarah Michelle Gellar talks Buffy sequel series, says they “are on the path” to making it right
This week brought the surprising and exciting news that a Buffy the Vampire Slayer sequel series is in development and nearing a greenlight on Hulu with Sarah Michelle Gellar set to reprise her iconic role if it is picked up. Gellar has now shared her thoughts on the news, assuring fans “we will only make this show […]
Buffy the Vampire Slayer sequel series with Sarah Michelle Gellar close to pilot order at Hulu
Get your stakes ready Slayer fans. Variety has reported Hulu is nearing a pilot order for a sequel series to Buffy the Vampire Slayer with original star Sarah Michelle Gellar in talks to reprise her iconic role. The purposed sequel series will focus on a new Slayer, following the show’s canon that a slayer is chosen once […]
Chloe Zhao to direct Shakespeare drama Hamnet
Following her high-profile one-two of Nomadland and Marvel’s Eternals, Academy Award winner Chloé Zhao has been slow to pick her next film, but has finally opted for an adaptation of Maggie O’Farrell’s Hamnet. Deadline reports that Zhao will direct from a script adapted alongside Hamnet‘s author Maggie O’Farrell. Amblin Partners, Hera Pictures, Neal Street Productions and […]
Director Chloe Zhao has “no comment” about returning for Marvel’s Eternals 2
Even though the film was hailed as one of the weakest in the MCU, fans have been curious about another Eternals with director Chloe Zhao. While attending a red carpet event for the 16th Annual Women In Film Oscar Party, The Hollywood Reporter asked the filmmaker for an update on Eternals 2 and if she […]
Movie Review – Eternals (2021)
Eternals, 2021. Directed by Chloé Zhao. Starring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Kumail Nanjiani, Lia McHugh, Brian Tyree Henry, Lauren Ridloff, Barry Keoghan, Don Lee, Harish Patel, Kit Harington, Salma Hayek, and Angelina Jolie. SYNOPSIS: Eternals arrives on digital with a smattering of bonus features. (The physical discs will be hitting online and physical retail stores […]
The Marvel Cinematic Universe Indie Director Conundrum
Tom Jolliffe on Marvel Studios bringing indie directors into a huge studio set up to direct its pictures… Indie cinema has been on something of an upsurge in recent years. Whilst there is still the general feeling that mainstream entertainment, namely anything under the Disney wing, is monopolising the cinemas, we’ve still seen an increase […]
Chloé Zhao opens up about Eternals’ divisiveness
Now that the water around the fallen Celestial statues is a lot calmer, Eternals director Chloé Zhao has been speaking exclusively to Empire Magazine about the divided critical reception to her unique entry into the IP heavy world of the MCU. Eternals was always going to be a challenging film to gauge; featuring no recognisable […]
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